Overview
- Doorbell video showed children running and shouting “ICE” at Woodland Village Apartments on Thursday morning.
- The district said fourth- and fifth-graders were frightened, counselors were deployed, and a bus driver circled to pick up scattered students.
- School leaders reported all students were accounted for and said arrivals and dismissal are now under closer supervision.
- Hundreds protested Friday at the municipal building, with Rep. Donald Norcross and county officials pressing for transparency and child-safety protocols.
- County Commissioner Louis Cappelli Jr. said ICE called 911 to request local police assistance, and CBS reported the operation targeted a student's parent, which authorities have not confirmed.